House114Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.2015-06-082018-11-21T21:23:14ZHouseStandingWays and Means CommitteeReferred to2015-06-04T13:07:00Zhswm00Health SubcommitteeReferred to2015-06-08T18:01:20Zhswm02HouseStandingEnergy and Commerce CommitteeReferred to2015-06-04T13:07:05Zhsif00Health SubcommitteeReferred to2015-06-05T14:52:41Zhsif14[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 89 (Thursday, June 4, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. REICHERT:H.R. 2649.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:``The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article I, section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution, specifically clause 1 (relating toproviding for the general welfare of the United States) andclause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessaryand proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress),and Article IV, section 3, clause 2 (relating to the power ofCongress to dispose of and make all needful rules andregulations respecting the territory or other propertybelonging to the United States).''[Page H3915]]]>Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015S11415142015-06-04Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.CRSIdentical bill002015-06-04T04:00:00ZIntroduced in House2015-06-25T21:35:07ZMedicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) create an exception to Medicare secondary payer requirements for certain workers' compensation settlement agreements, and (2) provide for the satisfaction of such requirements through use of qualified Medicare set-asides under such agreements.

]]>Introduced in House2015-06-042015-06-05T09:19:32Z2649HRDTrueT000460MIKETHOMPSONT000460159378062015-06-04CARep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]5RFalseT000462PATRICKJ.TIBERIT000462166481022015-09-11OHRep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12]12RFalseM001158KennyMarchant87661806M0011582015-12-08TXRep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]24RFalseG000558BrettGuthrie1922G00055879542015-12-16KYRep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]2DFalseL000557JOHNB.LARSON15837866L0005572016-03-07CTRep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]1RFalseR000580PeterJ.Roskam1848R00058079262016-03-23ILRep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]61.0.02015-06-08Health Subcommitteehswm021House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.Committee2015-06-05Health Subcommitteehsif141House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.Committee2House floor actions2015-06-04Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Energy and Commerce Committeehsif00IntroReferralH111009Library of Congress2015-06-04Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.IntroReferralH11100-A2House floor actions2015-06-04Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Ways and Means Committeehswm00IntroReferralH111009Library of Congress2015-06-04Introduced in HouseIntroReferralIntro-H9Library of Congress2015-06-04Introduced in HouseIntroReferral1000112127Short Titles as IntroducedMedicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualified Medicare set-aside provisions.Display TitleMedicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015ReichertG.WA18108212R000578R000578Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]David8RHealthAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDisability assistanceEmployee benefits and pensionsJudicial review and appealsMedicareWorker safety and health2015-06-04Healthtext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.Congressional Research Service, Library of CongressThis file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.